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Word of the Day – Dysgraphia

By June 20, 2018Word of the Day

Dysgraphia (noun)

dis-graf-ee-a

Inability to write coherently, as a symptom of brain disease or damage.

1930s: from dys- ‘difficult’ + Greek -graphia ‘writing’.

Example sentences

“The illness left him with dysgraphia, destroying his writing career forever.”

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